Hon'ble TATIA, J.—The writ petitioners' suit for declaration of Khatedari right for the agricultural land, referred in the suit, was dismissed by the trial Court, holding it as barred by principle of res judicata under Section 11 of the Code of Civil Procedure, vide judgment and decree dated 21.5.1999. The writ petitioners' appeal against the said order was dismissed by the Revenue Appellate Authority, Hanumangarh vide order dated 23.6.2000 and second appeal too was dismissed by the Board of Revenue vide order dated 12.9.2000. Then the petitioners have preferred S.B.Civil Writ Petition No. 3985/2000 which was dismissed in limine by the learned Single Judge vide impugned order dated 8.11.2000. Hence this special appeal.

2. The facts which are not in dispute are that petitioners' predecessor Rati Ram submitted an application before the Sub-Divisional Officer, Nohar alleging that the land in dispute was allotted to him by the Assistant Collector by the order 20.10.1951 for the reason that he was kotwal of the village. However, this fact was disputed by respondents' predecessor Ishar and Rati Ram's application was rejected by the Sub-Divisional Officer by order dated 8.7.1968 and the ap

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